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1. Although I didn't find the film at all frightening

2. Although most critics agreed that the film was her best ever

3. Despite being a well-reviewed hit

4. Although Ben Stiller was the star of this movie

5. Despite those poor reviews  

6. Despite the fact that they split up over 40 years ago

7. Although Meryl Streep is more well known for her many Oscar-worthy performances

8. Despite knowing that it is not true    

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1. Although Glenn Close has been nominated six times, she hasn’t won a single Oscar.

2. Despite being a famous singer, Brian Stone can’t sing folk songs.

3. In spite of being a horror film, it wasn’t frightening at all.

4. Even though the movie had a all-star cast, it was a box-office failure.

5. Despite having good reviews, the film was entirely ignored by awards bodies.

6. In spite of being criticized for being too violent, the movie was a commercial success.

7. Although I liked it a great deal, I will likely never watch it again.

8. Despite negative reception of the film, Penn was nominated for Best Actor.

9. Although critic reviews were favorable, the film was pulled early from theaters due to low ticket sales.

10. The film was pulled early from theaters due to low ticket sales although critic reviews were favorable.

1. Although I didn't find the film at all frightening

2. Although most critics agreed that the film was her best ever

3. Despite being a well-reviewed hit

4. Although Ben Stiller was the star of this movie

5. Despite those poor reviews  

6. Despite the fact that they split up over 40 years ago

7. Although Meryl Streep is more well known for her many Oscar-worthy performances

8. Despite knowing that it is not true